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Open this photo in gallery: The 1670 royal charter signed by King Charles II establishing Hudson’s Bay, is shown on display at the Manitoba Museum where it was loaned to be displayed alongside its permanent collection of Hudson’s Bay artifacts.HO/The Canadian Press Hudson’s Bay can now prepare to auction off …

A 103-year-old Second World War veteran has been sharing his stories of the frontline with primary school children in Salford – as part of a new project to celebrate the anniversary of VE Day. Bombardier Tom Jones was called up to serve in the Royal Artillery as the war broke …

Open this photo in gallery: King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend the annual Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration, at Westminster Abbey, in London, on March 10.Aaron Chown/The Associated Press King Charles hailed the work of the Commonwealth in bringing countries together as he and Britain’s senior royals gathered at …

Royal Bank of Canada RY-T has let go of some employees as the lender reorganizes its businesses and prepares to launch its new growth strategy after closing its $13.5-billion takeover of HSBC Bank Canada last year. This week, the bank has shed employees in technology and operations, as well as …

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com As the holy month of Ramadan begins, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Arab and Islamic nations. In a message of goodwill, His Royal Highness conveyed his sincere prayers, asking God …

BARK AND BITE: It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure their dog is under control (Image: Getty) Statistics from Royal Mail revealed that, on average, 42 postal workers suffer dog attacks every week across the UK. As a result, dog owners have been warned they could face a huge compensation …

Open this photo in gallery: Hockey team Royal Military College Paladins practice ahead of their game against rival team West Point Army on Jan. 30.Kaja Tirrul/The Globe and Mail A moment of silence was held on Saturday for the 67 victims of this week’s collision between a commercial passenger jet …

His day-to-day role was varied, depending on whether he was conducting maintenance as a weapons engineer or being in a more communications-focused role receiving incoming messaging and signals on a submarine. Adam was in the middle of a promotion course and when he was walking back to his room one …

DOORSTEP DELIVERY: Quickly and easily get the prescriptions you need (Image: Morrisons/Phlo) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. [Learn more] Getting to see your GP can be challenging and even pharmacies may only have clinicians available at certain times …

FINAL COUNTDOWN: There are just days left to send gifts and cards before Christmas (Image: Getty) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. [Learn more] With just seven days until Christmas, the Post Office has issued a reminder of the …